Record ID: NLM-9480B3
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Pottery. Greyware; body sherd, abraded. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410 Weight: 4.79gms
Created on: Thursday 6th December 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th July 2021
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-42A225
Object type: DOLL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Ceramic doll fragment. The head and shoulders of a small child naturalistically moulded at a scale of c.1:10, probably as a solid 'china' head for a doll otherwise made of fabric: a 'rag doll'. A mould line passes over the crown of the head and a hollow extends into it from below. The head was either left bald to represent an infant or, more likely, bore separately modelled hair. Head and neck would probably have protruded from clothing padded to represent the body. The eyebrows and pupils of the eyes are painted; the rest of the surface is semi-matt and retains its original tint. Thi…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd May 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 6th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brodsworth', grid reference and parish protected.